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Modesto, CA Weather


Modesto, CA climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cool during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 50's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 93.60 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 38.90 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be relatively big during summer with a difference that can reach 32 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 16 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Modesto is 13.12 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is January with an average rainfall of 2.56 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 5:53 PM PDT TUE OCT 7 2008)

Fair Fair, 85°F Humidity: 30% Dewpoint: 50°F
Wind Speed: NW 8 MPH Heat Index: 83°F
Barometer: 30.02 in. Wind Chill: 85°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 3:30 PM PDT TUE OCT 07 2008)
  Tonight: Clear. Lows 50 to 60. Northwest wind up to 10 mph.
Lo: 56°F
Hi: 84°F Wednesday: Sunny. Highs 78 to 88. Northwest wind up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Lo: 55°F
Hi: 78°F Thursday: Sunny...Breezy. Highs 72 to 82. Northwest wind around 10 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Lo: 47°F
Hi: 70°F Friday: Sunny...Breezy. Highs 64 to 74.
Lo: 46°F
Hi: 76°F Saturday: Clear. Highs 70 to 80. Lows 40 to 50.
Lo: 46°F
Hi: 76°F Sunday: Clear. Highs 70 to 80. Lows 40 to 50.
Lo: 46°F
Hi: 76°F Monday: Clear. Highs 70 to 80. Lows 40 to 50.
Lo: 46°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Gibbous Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon Civil Twilight:
6:38 AM PDT
Sunrise:
7:04 AM PDT
Sunset:
6:38 PM PDT
Civil Twilight:
7:04 PM PDT

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(MODESTO CITY-COUNTY AP Weather station, 2.83 miles from Modesto)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 54.3 62.2 67.5 74.1 81.5 88.7 93.6 92.3 87.9 78.4 64.1 54.3 74.9
Mean °F 47.2 52.9 56.9 61.7 67.7 73.7 77.7 76.7 73.1 65.3 54.2 46.6 62.8
Min °F 40.1 43.6 46.2 49.2 53.8 58.7 61.7 61.1 58.2 52.1 44.2 38.9 50.7

Normal Precipitation

(MODESTO CITY-COUNTY AP Weather station, 2.83 miles from Modesto)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 2.56 2.38 2.30 0.91 0.55 0.13 0.05 0.06 0.27 0.75 1.48 1.68 13.12